Best Economy Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 3,319 Economy games, but not all of them can be played on the Steam Deck. Explore our list with the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Economy game rankings were last updated on 1/9/2026.
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1. Euro Truck Simulator 2
Travel across Europe as king of the road, a trucker who delivers important cargo across impressive distances! With dozens of cities to explore, your endurance, skill and speed will all be pushed to their limits.
Euro Truck Simulator 2 holds the #1 spot for "best Economy Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 886,956 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 864,716 positive reviews and 22,240 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 10/12/2012 |
| Franchise | SCS Software |
| Developer | SCS Software |
| Publisher | SCS Software |
| Steam App Id | 227300 |
2. Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
A brand new pixel art restaurant simulator based on the Touhou Project! Play as Mystia, the owner of a small izakaya. Collect ingredients by day, cater to the customers by night, learn recipes from familiar characters, and become the best izakaya owner in all of Gensokyo!
Touhou Mystia's Izakaya has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Economy Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 30,436 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 30,013 positive reviews and 423 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.23 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
3. Shelldiver
Take a deep breath and dive right into this cozy incremental game about a senior turtle trying to start a business selling jellyfish. Upgrade your equipment, explore biomes, and help your turtly village!
Shelldiver has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Economy Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,517 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,439 positive reviews and 78 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
4. American Truck Simulator
Experience legendary American trucks and deliver various cargoes across sunny California, sandy Nevada, and the Grand Canyon State of Arizona. American Truck Simulator takes you on a journey through the breathtaking landscapes and widely recognized landmarks around the States.
American Truck Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Economy Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 184,276 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 178,693 positive reviews and 5,583 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 2/2/2016 |
| Franchise | SCS Software |
| Developer | SCS Software |
| Publisher | SCS Software |
| Steam App Id | 270880 |
5. Against the Storm
A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.
Against the Storm has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Economy Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 34,455 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 32,658 positive reviews and 1,797 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $8.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $8.99 |
| Release Date | 12/8/2023 |
| Franchise | Hooded Horse |
| Developer | Eremite Games |
| Publisher | Hooded Horse |
| Steam App Id | 1336490 |
6. House Flipper
House Flipper is a unique chance to become a one-man renovation crew. Buy, repair and remodel devastated houses. Give them a second life and sell them at a profit!
House Flipper has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Economy Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 100,765 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 94,873 positive reviews and 5,892 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 5/17/2018 |
| Franchise | Frozen District |
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| Steam App Id | 613100 |
7. Cast n Chill
Cast n Chill is a cozy idle (and active) fishing game where you explore serene lakes, rivers, and oceans. Catch rare fish, upgrade your gear and reel in legendary catches - all with your loyal companion by your side.
Cast n Chill has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Economy Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,212 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,927 positive reviews and 285 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 6/16/2025 |
| Developer | Wombat Brawler |
| Publisher | Wombat Brawler |
| Steam App Id | 3483740 |
8. Far Fishing
Far Fishing is a short and relaxing fishing game. Set off on a journey to the edge of the world, catching a variety of fish and upgrading your boat along the way.
Far Fishing has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Economy Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 870 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 854 positive reviews and 16 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $2.99 |
| Release Date | 6/26/2025 |
| Developer | LostVolBytes |
| Publisher | LostVolBytes |
| Steam App Id | 3723470 |
9. STONKS-9800: Stock Market Simulator
Simulator of an 80s Japanese stock market businessman. Chill, catch a retro vibe and watch your profits grow in the text-based game STONKS-9800.
STONKS-9800: Stock Market Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Economy Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,319 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,230 positive reviews and 89 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 7/17/2023 |
| Franchise | Ternox Games |
| Developer | TERNOX |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1539140 |
10. Wingspan
Wingspan is a relaxing, award-winning strategy card game about birds for 1 to 5 players. Each bird you play extends a chain of powerful combinations in one of your three habitats. Your goal is to discover and attract the best birds to your network of wildlife preserves.
Wingspan has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Economy Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,232 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,592 positive reviews and 640 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 9/17/2020 |
| Franchise | Monster Couch |
| Developer | Monster Couch |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1054490 |
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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37,796 | 10/12/2012 | 97 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | ||
1,181 | 10/1/2021 | 96 | $3.23 | Steam Charts | ||
191 | 11/16/2025 | 96 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | ||
5,208 | 2/2/2016 | 96 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | ||
2,138 | 12/8/2023 | 93 | $8.99 | Steam Charts | ||
3,326 | 5/17/2018 | 93 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | ||
588 | 6/16/2025 | 92 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | ||
7 | 6/26/2025 | 92 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | ||
274 | 7/17/2023 | 92 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | ||
272 | 9/17/2020 | 92 | $19.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 9). Against the Storm on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 8). House Flipper on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 8). Cast n Chill on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 14). Far Fishing on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 9). STONKS-9800: Stock Market Simulator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 7). Wingspan on Steam. Steam Store.